News: Greenspun College of Urban Affairs

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Research |

How well did the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families program respond to the Great Recession? UNLV and Brookings Institution researchers take unique approach to the analysis.

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Campus News |

UNLV Criminal Justice researchers issue national surveys to understand perception of UAS - or aerial drone - use in private and public settings.

Jason Feinberg
People |

Jason Feinberg began capturing listener attention as a KUNV DJ. Now the music executive is at the forefront of digital marketing of major artists.

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Arts and Culture |

Five years after the station returns to campus, its audience keeps expanding and its DJs are landing stellar jobs.

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Research |

UNLV professor Vicky Albert and Brookings scholars find in new report that safety net programs with work requirements during recession prevented 20 million from falling into poverty.

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Business and Community |

Journalism professor Julian Kilker has been documenting the historic ranch, which was once home to Clara Bow and Rex Bell. It's part of a project to preserve ecological, cultural, and educational resources.

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Arts and Culture |

Betty, Peggy, and Joan — which Mad Men character is closest to your heart? UNLV professor Erika Engstrom analyzes why these ’60s-era characters resonate with modern viewers.

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Campus News |

Ulmer, a nationally recognized expert on crisis communication and professor with the University of Arkansas at Little Rock, will step in as dean July 1, 2014.

Rebel vets
Business and Community |

Some of UNLV's most distinctive programs have had a helping hand from local philanthropists.

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Campus News |

The Solar Decathlon team shows the world how to build a smart desert home.

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Campus News |

Alumni Association announces recipients of its Alumni of the Year, Outstanding Faculty Awards. Fred Albrecht receives top honors.

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Campus News |

University one of only 30 nationwide to earn ‘seal of approval’ from Jed Foundation, a national non-profit that advocates suicide prevention among college students.